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Phillies' Bryce Harper says he's healthy and feels 'great' after slump-busting game vs. GiantsBryce Harper broke out of a slump with a career-best four extra-base hits — and then issued a reminder about his place in the game.
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Cristopher Sánchez allowed four hits in a complete-game victory, Max Kepler and Kyle Schwarber homered, and the Phillies beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 on Tuesday night.
Harper took the swing of his life that day, and it resulted in a ball hit to left-center field. The sixth-inning double to left-center Monday night wasn’t that. But it was something.
Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber will be a free agent after this season, and fans are getting restless that a deal hasn’t been reached despite mutual interest between Schwarber and the team.
There is a certain energy when Harper is right — truly right — and the Phillies have not felt it all season. This felt different.
Phillies manager Rob Thomson said that Harper (elbow) will try to swing a bat during batting practice before Saturday's game against the Brewers, Charlotte Varnes of The Athletic reports. Thomson ...